Representing one’s home country abroad is serious business, and pianist Leif Ove Andsnes took it seriously in his Carnegie ...

Grieg's music drew on the Norwegian folk tunes of his homeland. He wrote many songs and piano miniatures. He was a leading composer of the Romantic era and brought the music of Norway to an ...

The music came from Edvard’s mother, a talented amateur pianist ... founding father of the new Scandinavian school of composition and Denmark’s leading composer, befriended Grieg, inspiring him to ...

Grieg's music drew on the Norwegian folk tunes of his homeland. He wrote many songs and piano miniatures. He was a leading composer of the Romantic era and brought the music of Norway to an ...